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Dear Dave, I got married in May, and my wife brought student loan debt into the marriage. I had some savings before the wedding, and I could pay this off immediately without putting us in a bind. But is this “her” debt, or should I look at it as “our...

With a new name after the sale of Canopius Holdings Bermuda to Tower Group Inc, Canopius Reinsurance is looking to recruit more employees and expand on the Island, the company confirmed. Canopius last week renamed its Bermuda-based reinsurance platfo...

A raft of Bermuda-based and Bermuda-linked insurance and reinsurance companies have seen their stock prices hit one-year highs this week. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been posting records this month, reaching an all-time high of 14,547 ...

Allied World has promoted close to 20 percent of its Bermuda staff base so far in 2013, with appointments spanning every level and department of the company. Out of an office of 128 employees, 25 have been promoted, pending immigration approval. The...

Modern portfolio theory espouses the benefits of diversification. Essentially holding a basket of securities with varying correlations should help lower volatility and enhance risk adjusted returns. It’s important to note, however, that all periods a...

More companies are buying cyber insurance to protect their organisations from the financial consequences of a data breach or cyber attack, according to a new report by global broker Marsh. The report, titled “Benchmarking Trends: More Companies Purch...

Absolute investment euphoria abounds. The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average Index) hits an all-time high this week as of late Thursday evening with the S&P 500 Index also hovering close to a record, according to Bloomberg reports. There is nothing m...

Dear Dave, My parents are close to retirement and very heavily leveraged. Do you have any advice on how I can help motivate them to succeed financially? —Jack Dear Jack, I appreciate your concern for your mom and dad, but I’m not sure you can moti...